Translation of "plant-based" into German

There's a common belief that eating plant-based is expensive.

Die gängige Meinung ist, dass pflanzliche Nahrung teuer ist.

For Gene Baur, factors like these, combined with a deep respect for animals, helped convince him to adopt a plant-based diet.

Diese Gründe und sein Respekt vor Tieren haben Gene Baur dazu bewogen, vegan zu leben.